Principal Engineer - BESS (Renewables)

AECOM
Gurugram
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 10-14 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Client-focused","Team player","Flexible across multiple projects","Project management understanding","Cross-disciplinary collaboration"]

Lead electrical design for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and renewable projects, including FEED, detailed design, assurance, and BOP systems. Develop grid connection solutions across 11kV–400kV, supporting planning, feasibility studies, control and metering requirements. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver projects and frameworks, including UK/Irish developer work, while supporting bidding, project delivery, and quality management.

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Principal Engineer - BESS (Renewables)

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Job Summary

Lead electrical design for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and renewable projects, including FEED, detailed design, assurance, and BOP systems. Develop grid connection solutions across 11kV–400kV, supporting planning, feasibility studies, control and metering requirements. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver projects and frameworks, including UK/Irish developer work, while supporting bidding, project delivery, and quality management.
Location: Gurugram
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead electrical design for BESS and renewable projects including FEED, detailed design, and assurance.
  • •Design BESS balance of plant (BOP) systems.
  • •Develop grid connection solutions (11kV–400kV) for energy storage and renewables.
  • •Perform Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and planning/feasibility study design for energy storage systems including grid connections, control, and metering.
  • •Support bidding, project and quality management while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and clients.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •10–14 years’ experience in electrical engineering for energy sector work, including FEED or detailed design or an owner’s engineer role.
  • •Strong understanding of renewable generation and energy storage, especially battery storage technologies and chemistries.
  • •Experience designing MV/HV grid connections, metering, and control requirements for battery storage installations (including collocation with renewables).
  • •Knowledge of grid connection requirements for renewables and energy storage, including G99, G100, and grid code requirements for transmission-connected assets.
  • •B. Tech or Master of Engineering (or equivalent) in an appropriate engineering discipline; professional registration is desirable (e.g., Chartered Engineer or working toward it).
Experience:10-14 yearsRenewable energyEnergy storageBattery storageGrid connectionsBESS
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical engineering or appropriate engineering discipline
Skills:Client-focusedTeam playerFlexible across multiple projectsProject management understandingCross-disciplinary collaboration
Certifications:Chartered Engineer
Languages:English
Tech Stack:HOMERMicrosoft ExcelAutoCADEnergyProCYMCAPCableizerAutodesk Construction CloudETAPDigSILENT

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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